Tanacetum parthenium (L.) Sch. Bip.

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Taxonomy: Fam. Compositae// Genus: Tanacetum// Species: Tanacetum parthenium (L.) Sch. Bip.

Determined according to the botanical keys provided by Heywood (1976 in Tutin et al.).

Lifeform: Perennial plant. Hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiær system.

Distribution: Native from Southeast Europe to Central Asia and West Himalaya according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew). Also native to parts of Central and South Europe according to The Euro+Med PlantBase (source: Greuter, 2006+).

Habitat:  Edges and clearings of European beech forests.

Recorded localities: Ponikva, 02.07.2022, 27.08.2022. Ponikva: Jamishko Osoe region, 30.06.2025.

Flowering period: Summer to early fall: JUN, JUL, AUG, SEP.

Locality: Ponikva: 02.07.2022.

Tanacetum parthenium – habit. Osogovo, Ponikva, 02.07.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Tanacetum parthenium – corymb with capitula. Osogovo, Ponikva, 02.07.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Tanacetum parthenium – corymb with capitula. Osogovo, Ponikva, 02.07.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Tanacetum parthenium – corymb with capitula. Osogovo, Ponikva, 02.07.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Tanacetum parthenium – capitulum. Osogovo, Ponikva, 02.07.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Tanacetum parthenium – involucre of capitulum. Osogovo, Ponikva, 02.07.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Tanacetum parthenium – capitulum. Osogovo, Ponikva, 02.07.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Tanacetum parthenium – stem with cauline leaves. Osogovo, Ponikva, 02.07.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Tanacetum parthenium – stem with cauline leaves. Osogovo, Ponikva, 02.07.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.

Locality: Ponikva: 27.08.2022.

Tanacetum parthenium – habit. Osogovo, Ponikva, 27.08.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Tanacetum parthenium – habit. Osogovo, Ponikva, 27.08.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Tanacetum parthenium – habit. Osogovo, Ponikva, 27.08.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Tanacetum parthenium – habit. Osogovo, Ponikva, 27.08.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Tanacetum parthenium – habit. Osogovo, Ponikva, 27.08.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Tanacetum parthenium – corymb with capitula. Osogovo, Ponikva, 27.08.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.\
Tanacetum parthenium – corymb with capitula. Osogovo, Ponikva, 27.08.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Tanacetum parthenium – capitulum. Osogovo, Ponikva, 27.08.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Tanacetum parthenium – capitulum. Osogovo, Ponikva, 27.08.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Tanacetum parthenium – involucre of capitulum. Osogovo, Ponikva, 27.08.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Tanacetum parthenium – capitulum. Osogovo, Ponikva, 27.08.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Tanacetum parthenium – involucre of capitulum. Osogovo, Ponikva, 27.08.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Tanacetum parthenium – involucre of capitulum. Osogovo, Ponikva, 27.08.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Tanacetum parthenium – involucre of capitulum. Osogovo, Ponikva, 27.08.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Tanacetum parthenium – corymb with fruiting capitula. Osogovo, Ponikva, 27.08.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Tanacetum parthenium – fruiting capitula. Osogovo, Ponikva, 27.08.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Tanacetum parthenium – fruiting capitula. Osogovo, Ponikva, 27.08.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Tanacetum parthenium – fruiting capitula. Osogovo, Ponikva, 27.08.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Tanacetum parthenium – upper cauline leaves. Osogovo, Ponikva, 27.08.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Tanacetum parthenium – stem with cauline leaves. Osogovo, Ponikva, 27.08.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Tanacetum parthenium – cauline leaf. Osogovo, Ponikva, 27.08.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Tanacetum parthenium – cauline leaf. Osogovo, Ponikva, 27.08.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Tanacetum parthenium – stem with cauline leaf. Osogovo, Ponikva, 27.08.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Tanacetum parthenium – lower part of plant with cauline leaves. Osogovo, Ponikva, 27.08.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Tanacetum parthenium – basal leaves. Osogovo, Ponikva, 27.08.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Tanacetum parthenium – basal leaves. Osogovo, Ponikva, 27.08.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Tanacetum parthenium – basal leaves. Osogovo, Ponikva, 27.08.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Tanacetum parthenium – abaxial side of leaf. Osogovo, Ponikva, 27.08.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Tanacetum parthenium – bsal leaf. Osogovo, Ponikva, 27.08.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Tanacetum parthenium – adaxial side of leaf. Osogovo, Ponikva, 27.08.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Tanacetum parthenium – abaxial side of leaf. Osogovo, Ponikva, 27.08.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Tanacetum parthenium – abaxial side of leaf. Osogovo, Ponikva, 27.08.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Tanacetum parthenium – stem. Osogovo, Ponikva, 27.08.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Tanacetum parthenium – achenes. Scale in mm. Osogovo, Ponikva, 27.08.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.

References:

Heywood, V. H. 1976. Tanacetum L. In Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A. (ed.), Flora Europaea. Volume 4. Plantaginaceae to Compositae (and Rubiaceae). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp. 169–171.

Tanacetum parthenium. Greuter, W. (2006+): Compositae (pro parte majore). – In: Greuter, W. & Raab-Straube, E. von (ed.): Compositae. Euro+Med Plantbase – the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity. https://europlusmed.org/cdm_dataportal/taxon/bd13d890-eb83-4a51-a45b-a52f7808639a [Accessed 28.08.2022].

Tanacetum parthenium. Plants of the World Online portal, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:252460-1 [Accessed 28.08.2022].